Christopher Darden
Christopher Darden
Christopher Allen "Chris" Dardenis an American lawyer, author, actor, lecturer and practicing attorney. He was a 15-year veteran of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, where he was assigned to the prosecution of O. J. Simpson, in which role he gained a great deal of national attention...
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My grandparents and parents urged me to go to school and do well in school so that at the end of the day I'd have options, choices.
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It's too late for that - trying to second guess it. It's over. I'm worried about how to get the kids through school and still write and practice law and take power of attorney.
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I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow I'd make a difference.
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I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif Ericson and the discovery of America.
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I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop.
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Is it your opinion Dr. Reichardt that Nicole Brown deserved to have had her throat cut?
calm voices
We are the voices of calm and reason.
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The pressure on the trial lawyers is tremendous, and some people don't handle the pressure well. They really shouldn't handle difficult cases.
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I am back in the courtroom as a defense attorney. In fact, my first court appearance in a felony case as a defense lawyer was in front of guess who?
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No one is above the law, not the police, not the rich,
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My creative juices really don't stall. I like to write in a very straightforward, conversational way, but of course it has to be colorful as well.
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Whenever I travel around the country, somebody always walks up to me and says, 'Mr. Darden, I've always wanted to meet you to tell you that you were wrong about O.J. Simpson. It was the Mafia ... It was anybody but O.J. Simpson,'
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It is true that Fuhrman is a racist. And it is also true that he (Simpson) killed these two people. And we proved that he killed the two people. The evidence is there, you just have to find your way through the smoke.
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The next book will be entitled "Brother-in-Law." I won't go into the facts of the book except that it's going to have a much, much larger plot.